Statement of Biases

Last updated August 2018.

I am a queer, genderqueer, femme-identified, spiritual atheist scientist. I grew up white, Catholic, and middle-class in the suburbs, have a master's degree, worked full-time in my field for seven years, and am now seeking a Ph.D. I married and divorced an abusive partner by age 30. I am older sibling to an person with autism, recently contemplating my own neurodivergence, and intending to build a career researching language development in autism. I am a cat person who grew up thinking I was a dog person.